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Hear it

interjectioninformal
  1. hellowhen answering at the beginning of a call
  2. used to confirm that the person being addressed is listening, or to confirm if anyone is listening
  3. helloas an in-person greeting
  4. hello!implying someone is not paying attention to the obvious

Other ways to say it

Greeting somebody

  • allôhelloOn the telephone only. Never to somebody in front of you.

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